Golf Course Maintenance - Assistant in Training

BallenIsles Country Club • Davie, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Golf Course Maintenance Assistant in Training supports the golf course maintenance team in the daily upkeep and presentation of the golf course and club grounds. This entry-level position is designed for individuals interested in learning the fundamentals of golf course operations, turfgrass management, landscape maintenance, and equipment operation while working in a team-oriented outdoor environment.

Requirements

• High school student, recent graduate, or individual interested in golf course maintenance
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to learn golf course maintenance practices and equipment operation
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation preferred
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to safely operate maintenance tools and equipment

Nice To Haves

• Golf knowledge is helpful but not required
• Interest in turfgrass management, landscaping, or golf operations
• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Positive attitude and strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with mowing greens, tees, fairways, roughs, and surrounding turf areas
• Perform bunker maintenance including raking, edging, and debris removal
• Operate hand tools and basic maintenance equipment safely and efficiently
• Assist with irrigation checks, watering, and minor repairs
• Help with landscape maintenance including trimming, planting, mulching, and weed control
• Remove debris, leaves, and trash from the golf course and club grounds
• Set up and break down golf course accessories including tee markers, ropes, and signage
• Assist with fertilizer and chemical applications under supervision
• Follow all golf course safety procedures and operational standards
• Support special projects and tournament preparations as assigned
• Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Benefits – 401(k) with employer match (19 years of age and older)
• Time Off – Paid time off (PTO) and leaves of absence, in accordance with applicable law and eligibility criteria
• Additional Compensation – Employee Meals

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED